Total Crime Rate
110.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Holyoake Place area has the 18th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Brereton & Ravenhill , and the 68th highest crime rate of 318 local areas in Cannock Chase .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Holyoake Place (WS15 2NP) in the last 12 months was 110.5 per 1,000 residents and was 39.1% higher than the Brereton & Ravenhill average (79.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 75.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Holyoake Place (WS15 2NP), the main crime hotspot is near William Morris Court. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brereton & Ravenhill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lovett Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shugborough Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aneurin Bevan Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | William Morris Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | William Morris Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | William Morris Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | William Morris Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | William Morris Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | William Morris Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | William Morris Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | William Morris Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | William Morris Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsland Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harney Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harney Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Lovett Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Crabtree Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lovett Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsland Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
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